高二英语期中试卷I:第一卷：第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分，每小题1分）第一节：请听下面五段对话，选出最佳选项：1.Whereisthewoman’sphone?A.InthebedroomB.InthekitchenC.Inthesittingroom2.What’sthetimenow?A.6:20B.6:30C.7:003.Whatdoesthemanusuallyhaveforbreakfast?A.Friedricenoodles.B.Friedpancakes.C.Noodles4.WhatwillthetwospeakersdonextWednesday?A.GoforapicnicB.HandintheirreportsC.Haveascienceclass5.Whatdoesthemanoffertodoforthewoman?A.GivehermoneybackB.ExchangetheitemC.Repairtheitem第二节：请听下面五段对话或独白，选出最佳选项：请听第六段材料，回答第6至7题6.Whydoesthemancall?A.ToaskforafavorB.TotalkaboutameetingC.Toaskabouthisdaughter7.Howlongwillthemeetinglast?A.ForanhourB.FortwohoursC.Forthreehours请听第七段材料，回答第8至9题8.WheredoesLindawork?A.AtahospitalB.AtarestaurantC.Atabank9.WhatdoesthemandoonSaturdaymorning?A.HedoessomecleaningB.HewashestheclothesC.Hedoessomeshopping请听第八段材料，回答第10至12题10.Wheredidthewomangoonabusinesstrip?A.ToBostonB.ToChicagoC.ToNewYork10\n1.Whatdoesthemando?A.AnengineerB.AgardenerC.Abusiness2.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.ColleaguesB.NeighborsC.Couples请听第九段材料，回答第13至16题3.Whatdoesthemanalreadyhaveforthebarbeque?A.VegetablesB.DrinksC.Meat4.Whowillbringwine?A.RobertB.AliceC.Michael5.Whatwillthemanbuy?A.CheeseB.OnionsC.Tomatosauce6.Whatdoesthemanthinkisthegreatthingaboutabarbeque?A.ChoosinghowyouwantyourmeatcookedB.DoingavarietyoffunoutdooractivitiesC.Choosingagoodplaceforabarbecue请听第十段材料，回答第17至20题7.HowwasthespeakertravelingdownMainStreet?A.BybusB.OnfootC.Bycar8.Whatdidthespeakerdothatafternoon?A.HewenttoaparkB.HewenttothebankC.Hewenttothecinema9.Whatwastheyoungmandoingwhenthepolicefoundhim?A.BuyingsomethingB.DrinkinginabarC.Runningupthestreet10.Howmuchwastherewardthatthespeakerreceived?A.$100B.$200C.$1.000第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分60分）第一节:完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Inourmodernworld,whensomethingwearsout,wethrowitawayandbuyanew10\none.The21______isthatcountriesaroundtheworldhavegrownmountainsof22______becausepeoplearethrowingoutmorerubbishthaneverbefore.Howdidwe23______athrowawaysociety?Firstofall,itisnoweasierto24______anobjectthantospendtimeandmoneytorepairit.25_______modernmanufacturing(制造业)andtechnology,companiesareabletoproduceproductsquicklyandinexpensively.Productsareplentifuland26_______.Anothercauseisour27______ofdisposable(一次性的)products.As28______people,wearealwayslookingfor29______tosavetimeandmakeourliveseasier.Companies30______thousandsofdifferentkindsofdisposableproducts:paperplates,plasticcups,andcameras,tonameafew.Ourappetitefornewproductsalso31______totheproblem.Weare32______buyingnewthings.Advertisementspersuadeusthat33______isbetterandthatwewillbehappierwiththelatestproducts.Theresultisthatwe34______usefulpossessionstomakeroomfornewones.Allaroundtheworld,wecanseethe35______ofthisthrowawaylifestyle.Mountainsofrubbishjustkeepgettingbigger.To36______theamountofrubbishandtoprotectthe37______,moregovernmentsarerequiringpeopletorecyclematerials.38______,thisisnotenoughtosolveourproblem.Maybethereisanotherwayout.Weneedtorepairourpossessions39______throwingthemaway.Wealsoneedtorethinkourattitudesabout40______.Repairingourpossessionsandchangingourspendinghabitsmaybethebestwaytoreducetheamountofrubbishandtakecareofourenvironment.21.A.keyB.reasonC.projectD.problem22.A.giftsB.rubbishC.debtD.products23.A.faceB.becomeC.observeD.change24.A.hideB.controlC.replaceD.withdraw25.A.ThankstoB.AstoC.ExceptforD.Regardlessof26.A.safeB.funnyC.cheapD.powerful27.A.loveB.lackC.preventionD.division28.A.sensitiveB.kindC.braveD.busy29.A.waysB.placesC.jobsD.friends30.A.donateB.receiveC.produceD.preserve31.A.adaptsB.returnsC.respondsD.contributes32.A.tiredofB.addictedtoC.worriedaboutD.ashamedfor33.A.newerB.strongerC.higherD.larger34.A.pickupB.payforC.holdontoD.throwaway35.A.advantagesB.purposesC.functionsD.consequences36.A.showB.recordC.decreaseD.measure37.A.technologyB.environmentC.consumersD.brands38.A.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.Meanwhile39.A.byB.infavourofC.afterD.insteadof40.A.spendingB.collectingC.repairingD.advertising第二节：阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）A篇10\nIfyousawanotherkidrideherbiketoofastaroundacornerandfalldown,youmightrideyourbikemoreslowlyonthatturn.Yes,wehumansareverysensitivetoothers’mistakes.Andthesameistrueforotheranimals.Animalsmessupallthetime.Theymighteatpoisonousleaves,falloffatreeorlettheirprey(猎物)escape.Bywatchingothersfail,ananimalcanavoidmakingthesamemistakes,thusimprovingitschanceofsurvival.Scientistsbelievethatonepartofthebrainhelpsanimalsprocessinformationaboutothers’mistakes.Cells(细胞)inthatpartappeartobecomemoreactivewhenapersonseessomeoneelsemakingamistake.Butresearchersdidn’tknowwhetherindividualcellsinthispartofthebrainplaydifferentrolesindiscoveringmistakes.Toinvestigate（调查）thebrain’sresponse(反应)tomistakesinmoredetail,theresearcherstaughtagametotwomacaques,atypeofmonkey.Onemonkeycouldpressayelloworgreenbuttonwhiletheotherwatched.Ifthefirstmonkeypressedtherightbutton,theteamgavebothanimalsatreat.Everycoupleofrounds,thetwomonkeysswitchedroles.Meanwhile,thescientistswatchedindividualcellsintheanimal’sbrains.Whenthefirstmonkeymessedupthegamebypressingthewrongbutton,agroupofcellsinthesecondmonkey’sbrainfired.Butifthesecondmonkeyalsomadethewrongchoiceduringitsturn,someofthecellsinthatgroupdidn’trespond.Thoseunresponsivecellsreactedspecificallytomistakesmadebyothers,nottothemonkey’sownmistakes.Scientistsbelieveotherpartsofthebrainalsomighthelppeopleprocessinformationaboutanother’smistakes.“Youstarttothinkaboutthisotherpersonandseethingsfromhisangle.”EllendeBrujin,toldScienceNews.ShestudiesthebrainattheUniversityofLeidenintheNetherlands.41.AccordingtoParagraph1,animals’abilitytolearnfromothers’mistakes______.A.helpsthemtosurvivebetterB.usedtobeignoredbyhumansC.isbeinglostbecauseofhumansD.ensuresthattheywillneverfail42.Fromthegamethescientiststaughttotwomacaques,wecansee______.A.animalscanavoidthesamemistakesB.whichpartofthebrainismoreactiveC.howthebrainprocessesinformation.D.howthebrainrespondstomistakes43.Intheexperimentmentioned,thoseunresponsivecellsareonlysensitiveto_____.A.thesamebuttonsB.themonkey’sbrainCothers’mistakesD.one’sownmistakesB篇TOURNAMENTOFROSES----5DaysLosAngelesDay1LosAngeles.(Sun.Dec.30)WelcometoLosAngeles!Thiseveningmixeswithyourtravelingfriendsatthewelcomereception.Day2LosAngeles.(Mon.Dec.31)HeadtoPasadenaforthealwayscolorfulROSEBOWLFAMILYFESTIVALandwatchthe10\nfloats(彩车)decoratedwithtensofthousandsofflowers.Thisafternoon,youcantaketheincludedvisittotheGETTYMUSEUM.Thisevening,joinyourtravellingfriendsataspecialNewYear’sEveDINNERANDDANCEGALA(盛会),completewithhats,partyfavorsandlivemusic.You’lltoasttheNewYearalittleearlytonighttoconsideranearlymorningdeparture(离开)totheRoseParade.Day3LosAngeles.TournamentofRosesParade(Tue.Jan.1)HappyNewYear!Getreadyforoneoftheworld’smostpopularparades,andyou’llseeitlive!GlobushasbookedtheGRANDSTANDSEATSatthebeginningoftheparaderouteforagoodview.Seethewonderfulcolorfulfloats,marchingbandsfromaroundtheworld,andthefamouspeople.Day4LosAngeles.(Wed.Jan.2)ThismorningviewtheindividualfloatsinthePOSTPARADEVIEWINGAREA.Formanythisisthemostexcitingpartoftheentireevent.Besuretobringyourcameraandplentyoffilm!Anotherspecialdinnertonight—aspecialGLOBUSFAREWELLCELEBRATIONDINNER.Day5LosAngeles.(Thu.Jan.3)Thetourendstoday,withtourguestsdepartingonindividualschedules.44.WhatactivitycanvisitorsenjoyonDec.31?A.TournamentofRoseParade.B.Afarewellcelebrationdinner.C.Postparadeviewingarea.DAdinneranddancegala.45.Theunderlinedword“Globus”inParagraph3refersto________.A.thetravelagencyB.thelocalgovernmentC.LosAngelesD.RosesParade46.Youcanmostprobablyreadthepassageina________.A.textbookB.newsreportC.travelguideD.historymagazineC篇Notadaygoesbywhenwedon’tusetheWorldWideWeb.Todayithasbecomealmostasimportanttoeveryfamilyasfoodandwater!Thisyear,theWorldWideWebhasturned25yearsold.Whatmanypeopledon’tknowisthatthewebwasatfirstcreatedtoimprovecommunicationbetweenthousandsofscientistsinSwitzerland.In1989,TimBerners-Leewasa34-year-oldBritishphysicistworkingasasoftwareengineeratCERN,theEuropeanOrganizationforNuclearResearchinSwitzerland.SinceCERNwasahugeorganizationwiththousandsofscientists,communicationbetweenthemwasbecomingincreasinglydifficult.Berners-Leewantedtodevelopasystemtosolvetheproblem. Hispapersuggestedaninformationsystem,whereapageononecomputercouldhavealinkto10\nanotherpageonanothercomputer(connectedthroughtheInternet),allowingscientiststoreadlotsofinformationquickly.However,Berners-Lee’sbosssaidthatitsoundedexcitingbutimpossible.Eventhoughthereweremanydifficultiesandfewsupporters,Berners-LeewentontodeveloptheWorldWideWeb.HecameupwithideassuchasHyper-textTransferProtocol(超文本传输协议)toallowcomputerstotalktoeachother,Hyper-textMarkupLanguage(HTML)tocreatethepages,aservertoservethepages,andabrowser(浏览器)toseethem. InDecember1990,theWorldWideWebwasdemonstrated(展示)andin1991,theWWWprojectwasmadepublic,sothatotherprogrammerscoulddeveloptheirownbrowsers.Berners-Leebelievedthatitcouldbeusedformorethanscientificpurposes.HewantedtheInternettobeeasyforanyonetouse—afreeopensoftware.Hiswishessooncametrue.AlthoughtheWorldWideWebhastodayturnedintoacompletelydifferentthingfromwhatitmeantatfirst,ithasbecomenecessaryandimportanttoourlives,poweringourmobiletechnologiesandthewaywegetinformation. 47.TheWorldWideWebwascreatedto_____.A.helppeoplegetinformationeasilyandquicklyB.supportthedevelopmentofmobiletechnologiesCimprovecommunicationbetweenscientistsatCERN.D.makeiteasierforBritishscientiststocommunicate48.AsforBerners-Lee’spaper,hisboss_____.A.feltpuzzledaboutitB.showednointerestinitC.wascertainaboutitD.hadnoconfidenceinit49.Accordingtothetext,Berners-Lee_____.A.doesn’tgiveupeasilywhenintroubleB.isa55-year-oldSwissphysicistC.hasworkedatCERNfor25yearsD.knowslittleabouttheInternet50.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Thepopularityoftheweb.B.InterviewwithTimBerners-Lee.10\nC.Tipsonimprovingthewebsite.D.WorldWideWebturns25!第三节：七选五（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。ThisWaytoDreamlandDaydreamingmeanspeoplethinkaboutsomethingpleasant,especiallywhenthismakesthemforgetwhattheyshouldbedoing.Daydreamershaveabadreputationforbeingunawareofwhat’shappeningaroundthem.Theycanseemforgetfulandclumsy.51Theyannoyusbecausetheyseemtobeignoringusandmissingtheimportantthings.Butdaydreamersarealsoresponsibleforsomeofthegreatestideasandachievementsinhumanhistory.52Canyouimaginewhatkindofworldwewouldhavewithoutsuchideasandinventions?Sohowcanyoucomeupwithbrilliantdaydreamsandavoidfallingovertreerootsorotherwiselookinglikeafool?First,understandthatsomeopportunities(机会)fordaydreamingarebetterthanothers.Feelingsafeandrelaxedwillhelpyoutoslipintodaydreams.53Andifyouwanttoimproveyourchancesofhavingacreativeideawhileyou’redaydreaming,trytodoitwhileyouareinvolvedinanothertask—preferablysomethingsimple,liketakingashowerorwalking,orevenmakingmeaninglessdrawings.It’salsoimportanttoknowhowtoavoiddaydreamsforthosetimeswhenyoureallyneedtoconcentrate.“Mindfulness”,beingfocused,isatoolthatsomepeopleusetoavoidfallingasleep.54Finally,youneverknowwhatwonderfulideamightstrikewhileyourmindhasmovedslowlyaway.55Alwaysrememberthatyourbestideasmightcomewhenyourheadisactuallyintheclouds.A.Havinginterestingthingstothinkaboutalsohelps.B.Theystareoffintospaceandwanderbythemselves.C.Withoutwanderingminds,wewouldn’thaverelativity,CokeorPost-itnotes.D.Atonetime,daydreamingwasthoughttobeacauseofsomementalillnesses.E.Itinvolvesslow,steadybreathingforself-controlthathelpspeoplestaycalmandattentive.F.Daydreamsareoftenverysimpleanddirect,quiteunlikesleepdreams,whichmaybehardtounderstand.G.Therefore,it’sagoodideatokeepanotebookorvoicerecordernearbywhenyou’reinthedaydreamzone.第二卷：(共70分)I：单词拼写（共10题，每小题1分，共10分）10\n1.AfterwaitingforJohnfortwohours,our___________(耐性)wasfinallyrunout.2.Theyhavetocommunicateentirelyby________(手势)becauseofthedistancebetweenthem.3..Janespentmanyyears___________(观察)andrecordingtheirdailyactivities.4.Itwasherkindnessandthe_____________(考虑周到)sheshowedtoallherpatientsthatmadeherfamous.5.Janealwaysmakes___________(评论)onDavid’sclothes..6. ____________(follow)Jane’swayofstudyingchimps,ourgroupsareallgoingtovisitthemintheforest.7.Iwas____________(confuse)bywhatshesaidjustnowandIdidn’tknowwhatshemeant.8.Theteacherexpressedhis______________（satisfy）withmycompositiononorganicfarming.9.Withallhisattention_________(focus)onhisexperiment,hehasnotimetospendwithhisfamily.10.Scientistsare___________(convince)ofthepositiveeffectoflaughteronphysicalandmentalhealth.II：用短语或句子结构填空（共5题10空，每空2分，共20分）1.WhenSARS______________（爆发）,fearspreadoutquicklyalloverthecountry.2.He____________(宁愿)themeeting_________(hold)tomorrow.3.Weshouldn’tcomplainaboutbeingpoor,becausemanyfamiliesaremuch____________(贫穷)afterthebigearthquake.4.____________（既然）hehasadmittedhe'swrong,wemayaswellforgivehim.5.Theytriedtheirbestto_____________（使---高兴）thoseunfortunatepeopleaftertheearthquake.III：语法填空（共10题，每题1分，共10分）RoyTrentonusedtodriveataxi.Ashortwhile____,however,he______(become)abusdriverandhehasnotregretted_____.Heisfindinghisnewworkfarmore_______(excite).______hewasdrivingalongCatfordStreetrecently,hesawtwothievesrushoutofashop_____runtowardsa______(wait)car.Oneofthemwascarryingabagfullofmoney.Royactedquicklyanddrovethebusstraightatthethieves.The______withthemoneygotsuchafright______hedroppedthebag.Asthethievesweretryingtogetaway____theircar,Roydrovehisbusintothebackofit.Whilethebatteredcarwasmovingaway,Roystoppedhisbusandtelephonedthepolice.Thethieves'carwasbadlydamagedandeasytorecognize._____(short)afterwards,thepolicestoppedthecarandbothmenwerearrested.IV：改错(共10分)Afterthe“BigBang”,theearthwasjustacloudofdust.Itexplodedloudlywithfireandrock,theywereintimetoproducethewatervapour,carbondioxide10\norothergases.Manymillionofyearslater,thefirstextremegreenplantsbegantoappearonland.Whentheplantsgrewintoforests,reptilesappearedforthefirsttime.Itproducedyounggenerallybylayingeggs.Whendinosaursappeared,mammalsbecamemoreimportant.Nowsmallcleveranimalswithhandsandfeetappearedandspreadallovertheworld.Thustheyhave,bytheirturn,becomethemostimportantanimasontheplanet.Astimewentby,theycoveredtheearthandtheyareputtingtoomuchcarbondioxideintotheatmosphere,whichpreventheatfromescapingfromtheearthintothespace.Iflifewillcontinueontheearthmillionsofyearstocomewilldependonwhetherthisproblemcanbesolved.V:书面表达（满分20分）简介马丁·路德·金或杨利伟,以下是两位我们熟悉的人物：MartinLutherKingcivilrightsleader,racialdiscrimination,poverty,non-violentpeacefulprotest,NobelPeacePrize,murderin1968famousspeech:“Ihaveadream.”YangLiweiastronaut,hero,hardworking,brave,calm,height:168cm,weight:65kg“Ithought21hourswastooshorttostayinspace.”[写作内容]请从中选择你最喜欢的一位，用英语写一篇短文，内容包括：1.对该人物的简单介绍；2.喜欢该人物的理由；3.从该人物身上得到的启示。高二期中考试答案第一卷：听力：1-5：CABCB6-10:ABCAC11-15:ABCAC16—20:ABCAA完形填空21-25DBBCA26-30CADAC31-35DBADD36-40CBADA阅读理解：A篇41-43ADCB篇44-46DACC篇47-50CDAD七选五：51-55BCAEG第二卷：(共70分)I：单词拼写1.patience2.gesture3observing.4.consideration5.comments6.Following6.7.Confused8.satisfaction9.focused10.convincedII：用短语或句子结构填空1.brokeout2.wouldrather3worseoff.4.Nowthat5.cheerupIII：语法填空1.ago2..became3.exciting4.When5.and6.waiting7.one8.that9.in10.Shortly10\nV：改错1.they-which2.or–and3.million–million4.extreme-extremely5.It---They5.appeared---disappeared6.by-in7.prevent-prevents8.删the9..If—Whether10.加forV:书面表达Sample1BorninAmericain1929,MartinLutherKingwasablackmanandacivilrightsleaderwhofoughtfortherights,equalityandfreedomofblackpeople.IlovehimbecausehedevotedhislifetoendingracialdiscriminationandpovertyoftheblackintheUSA.Duetohisstrongbeliefinnon-violentpeacefulprotest,KingwasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizein1964.Whatimpressedmemostishisfamousspeechthat“Ihaveadream”,whichexpressedhisideasforthefuture.AlthoughDr.MartinLutherKingwasmurderedin1968,hewillliveinourheartsforever.Sample2YangLiwei,168cmtallandweighing65kg,isanarmypilotandastronautofShenzhouV,IadmireYangLiweialotbecausehehasstrongwillpowerandishardworking,braveandcalmintheflight.BeingthefirstChinesetotravelinspace,YangLiweiisaheroofournationinourheartandmindandwheneverwereviewthemomentswhenYangLiweiwastravelinginShenzhouVinspace,holdingournationalflaginhand,wewillbeproudofourcountryandthinkhighlyofhim.Whatimpressedmemostishissayingthat“Ithought21hourswastooshorttostayinspace.”IbelievethatChinawillmakegreaterprogressinspaceflightinthefuture.10
